HOW-TO GUIDES: Responding to a Lawsuit (Civil Complaint) Against You
How to respond (answer) a civil complaint for breach of contract
(Responder denuncia civil por incumplimiento de contrato)Have you been sued for allegedly failing to comply with (breach of) a contract, a financial loan, or other type of agreement? You can defend yourself by filing an Answer to the lawsuit in court.
See the California Court's website for more information on how to respond to this type of lawsuit.
How to answer a civil complaint for personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death
Have you been sued for allegedly causing someone personal injury, damaging property, or involvement in wrongful death? You can defend yourself by filing an Answer to the lawsuit in court.
See the California Court's website for more information on how to respond to this type of lawsuit.
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